| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Cerithiopsidae
Taxonomy
Cerithiopsidae was named by Adams and Adams (1853) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5451]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Taenioglossa by Martin (1904); to Prosobranchiata by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Mesogastropoda by Addicott (1970); to Cerithiacea by Allison (1955), Rivera (1957), Sohl (1964) and Squires (1984); to Caenogastropoda by Wienrich (2001); and to Triphoroidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017) and Schnetler et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Taenioglossa by Martin (1904); to Prosobranchiata by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Mesogastropoda by Addicott (1970); to Cerithiacea by Allison (1955), Rivera (1957), Sohl (1964) and Squires (1984); to Caenogastropoda by Wienrich (2001); and to Triphoroidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017) and Schnetler et al. (2024).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1853 | Cerithiopsidae Adams and Adams |
| 1904 | Cerithiopsidae Martin p. 228 |
| 1947 | Cerithiopsidae Harris and Palmer p. 304 |
| 1955 | Cerithiopsidae Allison p. 421 |
| 1957 | Cerithiopsidae Rivera p. 176 |
| 1964 | Cerithiopsidae Sohl p. 364 |
| 1970 | Cerithiopsidae Addicott p. 52 |
| 1984 | Cerithiopsidae Squires p. 20 |
| 1988 | Cerithiopsidae Ponder and Warén p. 303 |
| 1998 | Cerithiopsidae Beesley p. 811 |
| 2001 | Cerithiopsidae Wienrich p. 440 |
| 2005 | Cerithiopsidae Bouchet et al. p. 254 |
| 2017 | Cerithiopsidae Bouchet et al. p. 344 |
| 2024 | Cerithiopsidae Schnetler et al. p. 15 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Cerithiopsidae Adams and Adams 1853
show all | hide all
G. †Altispecula Powell 1930
G. †Binda Laseron 1951
G. Cerithiopsis Hanley 1849
+
Subg. Cerithiopsis (Alipta) Finlay 1927
Subg. Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsida) Bartsch 1911
+
†Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsida) yoloyei Adegoke 1977
Subg. Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsidella) Bartsch 1911
+
Cerithiopsidella antefilosa Bartsch 1911
+
Invalid names: Cerithiopsis arnoldi Bartsch 1911 [synonym]
Cerithiopsidella cosmia Bartsch 1907
†Cerithiopsidella fossilis Bartsch 1911
Subg. †Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsina) Bartsch 1911
Subg. Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) Hanley 1849
+
†Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) adekunbii Adegoke 1977
†Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) akinjidei Adegoke 1977
†Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) fagadei Adegoke 1977
Subg. †Cerithiopsis (Heterocerithiopsis) Olsson 1916
+
†Cerithiopsis (Heterocerithiopsis) smithfieldensis Olsson 1916
Subg. Cerithiopsis (Laskeya) Iredale 1918
†Cerithiopsis aldrichi Meyer 1886
†Cerithiopsis alternata Gabb 1864
†Cerithiopsis andersoni Janssen 1967
Cerithiopsis aralia Olsson and Harbison 1953
Cerithiopsis bolingerensis Clark 1915
†Cerithiopsis calvertensis Martin 1904
†Cerithiopsis carmenensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Cerithiopsis dautzenbergi Gilbert 1949
†Cerithiopsis diagona Dall 1916
†Cerithiopsis discreta Gougerot and Le Renard 1981
Cerithiopsis emersoni Adams 1839
†Cerithiopsis emersonii Adams 1839
†Cerithiopsis excelsus Dall 1909
Cerithiopsis gemmulosa Adams 1850
Cerithiopsis greenii Adams 1839
†Cerithiopsis greggiensis Aldrich 1911
†Cerithiopsis hauniensis Ravn 1939
†Cerithiopsis inopinus Hoerle 1972
†Cerithiopsis jacksonensis Meyer 1886
†Cerithiopsis lechuzaensis Rivera 1957
†Cerithiopsis llajasensis Squires 1984
†Cerithiopsis meeki Wade 1916
†Cerithiopsis mekranica Vredenburg 1928
†Cerithiopsis merriami Dickerson 1917
Cerithiopsis nana Jeffreys 1867
†Cerithiopsis newcombei Clark and Arnold 1923
†Cerithiopsis orovillensis Dickerson 1916
†Cerithiopsis palmerae Durham 1944
Cerithiopsis pedroana Bartsch 1907
†Cerithiopsis punjabensis Eames 1952
†Cerithiopsis pustuloclathrata Darragh 2017
†Cerithiopsis stantoni Allison 1955
Cerithiopsis stejnegeri Dall 1884
+
Invalid names: Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) fatua Bartsch 1911 [synonym], Cerithiopsis paramoea Bartsch 1911 [synonym]
Cerithiopsis subulata Montagu 1808
Cerithiopsis tubercularis Montagu 1803
†Cerithiopsis veatchiana Maury 1912
†Cerithiopsis vilsundensis Schnetler et al. 2024
Cerithiopsis vinca Olsson and Harbison 1953
†Cerithiopsis washingtoniana Dickerson 1915
+
Invalid names: Triforis martini Dickerson 1917 [synonym]
†Cerithiopsis williamsoni Arnold 1903
G. †Clathropsis Laseron 1956
G. †Conciliopsis Laseron 1956
G. †Cyrbasia
+
Subg. †Cyrbasia (Joculator) Hedley 1909
Invalid names: Tiarella Cossmann 1889 [synonym]
G. Dizoniopsis Sacco 1895
G. Euseila Cotton 1951
G. †Horologica Laseron 1956
+
G. Notoseila Finlay 1926
G. †Pilaflexis Laseron 1951
G. †Potenatomus Laseron 1956
G. Seila Adams 1861
+
Subg. Seila (Hebeseila) Finlay 1927
Seila adamsii Lea 1845
Seila assimilata Adams 1852
Seila montereyensis Bartsch 1907
†Seila mundula Deshayes 1865
†Seila stenopyrgisca Darragh 2017
Seila trilineata Philippi 1836
G. †Socienna Finlay 1927
G. Specula Finlay 1927
G. †Synthopsis Laseron 1956
G. †Thereitis le Renard 1997
+
†Thereitis weinbrechti Schnetler 2001
Invalid names: Tembrockia Gründel 1980 [replaced]
G. †Tubercliopsis Laseron 1956
Invalid names: Aliptinae Marshall 1978 [empty], Seilinae Golikov and Starobogatov 1975 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Barremian to the top of the Holocene or 129.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.0 Ma
Collections (365 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barremian | Germany | Cerithiopsis pseudophillipsi (67179) | |
| Aptian | Germany | Cerithiopsis sp. (67181) | |
| Aptian - Albian | Germany | Cerithiopsis beyschlagi (67184) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Mexico (Baja California) | Cerithiopsis stantoni (1881) | |
| Cenomanian | USA (Colorado) | Cerithiopsis sp. (2741 2742 2783) | |
| Cenomanian | USA (Arizona) | Cerithiopsis sp. (3077 3078 3079 3080 3083) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (Arizona) | Cerithiopsis sohli (53486 55191) Cerithiopsis sp. (3084) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | Cerithiopsis sp. (3325 3326) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (New Mexico) | Cerithiopsis sp. (44284) | |
| Turonian | USA (California) | Cerithium alternata (80935 80936 80937) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Arizona) | Cerithiopsis sp. (53504) | |
| Coniacian | Cameroon | Cerithiopsis meeki (209673) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Tennessee) | Cerithiopsis quadrilirata, Cerithiopsis meeki (88357) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Tennessee) | Seila quadrilirata (7515) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Seila sp. (205541) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Mississippi) | Seila quadrilirata (7600) Seila sp. (7506 205512) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Tennessee) | Seila sp. (205445) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Georgia) | Seila quadrilira (4310 4312) Seila quadrilira, Seila sp. (4313) Seila sp. (4267 4314 4319) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Alabama) | Cerithiopsis sp. (4175) | |
| Danian | Greenland | Cerithiopsis sp., Seila sp. (22943) | |